Rafael Nadal vs Ivan Dodig — Barcelona Round of 16

Barcelona · ATP · Round of 16
ESP1
Rafael Nadal
40 yrs · 185 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 April 2014
clay
CRO
Ivan Dodig
41 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Nadal R.
6-3 6-3
Dodig I.
Nadal R.
662
Dodig I.
330

Rafael Nadal defeated Ivan Dodig 6-3 6-3 in the Barcelona round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Rafael Nadal came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending the title. Rafael Nadal extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-08-26US OpenR32hardRafael Nadal6-4 6-3 6-3
2011-08-08Canada MastersR32hardIvan Dodig1-6 7-6(5) 7-6(5)
2011-04-18BarcelonaSFclayRafael Nadal6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Nadal R.serving84% hold

wins 65% of points on serve vs Dodig I.

Dodig I.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Nadal R.

Serve advantage — Nadal R.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Nadal R.Dodig I.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
74%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
56%
50%
Service points won·Even
67%
64%
Return points won·Even
42%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
64%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.4
8.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.4
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 145). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nadal R.Dodig I.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
97
46
Break points saved·Clear edge
100
85
Break points won·Dominant
99
39
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
45
Tiebreaks·Dominant
99
60

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
14°CDrizzle
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 80%
Final
Nishikori K.[4]
Giraldo S.
6-26-2
Semi-finals
Giraldo S.
Almagro N.[6]
7-56-3
Nishikori K.[4]
Gulbis E.[9]
6-26-4
Quarter-finals
Giraldo S.
Kohlschreiber P.[10]
6-44-3
Almagro N.[6]
Nadal R.[1]
2-67-656-4
Nishikori K.[4]
Cilic M.[12]
6-16-3
Gulbis E.[9]
Gabashvili T.
6-16-4
R16
Nadal R.[1]
Dodig I.
6-36-3
Almagro N.[6]
Verdasco F.[11]
6-36-3
Cilic M.[12]
Robredo T.[5]
7-56-737-65
Nishikori K.[4]
Golubev A.
6-06-4
Gulbis E.[9]
Montanes A.
7-56-1
Gabashvili T.
Cervantes Huegun I.
6-46-2
Kohlschreiber P.[10]
Melzer J.
7-56-3
Giraldo S.
Thiem D.
4-66-47-5
R32
Golubev A.
Paire B.[16]
6-45-1
Nadal R.[1]
Ramos A.
7-626-4
Thiem D.
Granollers M.[14]
3-66-36-2
Kohlschreiber P.[10]
Roger-Vasselin E.
7-646-2
Melzer J.
Janowicz J.[7]
6-47-61
Robredo T.[5]
Matosevic M.
6-36-4
Cilic M.[12]
Kuznetsov A.
6-17-62
Nishikori K.[4]
Bautista Agut R.
6-14-66-3
Montanes A.
Dolgopolov A.[8]
7-656-3
Gulbis E.[9]
Gimeno Traver D.
7-57-61
Cervantes Huegun I.
Tursunov D.[15]
5-76-06-3
Gabashvili T.
Ferrer D.[2]
6-46-2
Verdasco F.[11]
De Schepper K.
6-46-3
Giraldo S.
Fognini F.[3]
6-04-0
Almagro N.[6]
Klizan M.
7-57-64
Dodig I.
Lopez F.[13]
6-16-4
R64
Ramos A.
Davydenko N.
6-46-4
Dodig I.
Arguello F.
6-36-756-2
Klizan M.
Devvarman S.
6-26-4
Thiem D.
Stepanek R.
6-46-4
Roger-Vasselin E.
Beck A.
6-26-2
Matosevic M.
Sousa J.
6-36-2
Golubev A.
Viola M.
6-46-3
Bautista Agut R.
Kubot L.
6-16-0
Montanes A.
Lopez M.
7-646-2
Gimeno Traver D.
Carballes Baena R.
6-37-5
Cervantes Huegun I.
Nedovyesov A.
3-66-26-4
Gabashvili T.
Przysiezny M.
6-36-4
Melzer J.
Kukushkin M.
7-653-66-3
De Schepper K.
Ilhan M.
6-37-5
Kuznetsov A.
Carreno Busta P.
2-66-16-2
Giraldo S.
Sijsling I.
6-46-2